MIRI: The state government is fully cognisant of the need to relocate the Orphans Welfare Organisation Malaysia (Peryatim) Sarawak, Miri branch in Permyjaya as a permanent solution to its sinking land problem. This was said by Assistant Minister for Women, Family and Childhood Development Datuk Rosey Yunus. “We are fully aware
MIRI: Miri Divisional Disaster Relief Management Committee (MDMC) today (Nov 18) lodged a police report over a fake allegation that it had allowed a bus loaded with 46 passengers enter Miri from Sabah by land recently. The posting was posted by a person named ‘Jenifer Lawrence’ on the ‘Sarawak Covid-19
MIRI: Fake news on Covid-19 that has gone viral on Facebook on Tuesday (Nov 17) has caused quite a stir among Mirians. The news was posted on Facebook by someone named ‘Jenifer Lawrence’, which claimed that a tourist bus has been used to transport 46 passengers from Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
MIRI: Telang Usan Assemblyman Dennia Ngau has praised the National Youth Skills Miri Campus (IKBM) for conducting a two-day course in cookies and cake making and basic training on how to maintain four- wheel- drive vehicles at the Long San Longhouse. He said such courses were timely and very much
BINTULU: It is the responsibility of everyone to stop the spread of Covid-19. This was asserted by State Information Department deputy director Aziz Abdul Rahman. “We all are in this together, and we all need to practise social distancing and that includes not only children, but the whole community,” he
MIRI: The state government’s announcement to give one-and-a-half month’s or a minimum RM2,000 bonus to state civil servants and a one-off payment of RM500 to federal civil servants on Friday has sparked joy. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg announced this during his winding-up speech at the State
MIRI: Introducing ‘Children’s Day Blood Donation’ campaign, an event organised by the Malaysian Red Crescent, Miri district, Blood Donor Recruitment Committee (BDRC) and the Moving Communities team will be held here, tomorrow. The blood donation campaign will take place at the Miri Red Crescent Training Institue at Jalan Bulan Sabit
MIRI: A family in Hilltop Garden here received an unwelcome surprise when a two-foot snake was found in the bedroom of one of their daughters on Thursday evening. The house owner, a 42 year-old man who wished to remain anonymous, said he heard his daughter screaming from inside her bedroom.
MIRI: Six local men were detained by the police on Thursday night for alleged burglary at a handicraft shop last month. In the October 9 incident, items worth RM5,000 were stolen. When the men were arrested, some of the items were recovered. All the suspects aged between 28 and 44
MIRI: Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) welcomes the government’s decision to shut down schools starting Monday (Nov 9) until January 20 next year, following a spike in Covid-19 cases. Its state deputy commissioner Muhtar Suhaili said PAS has always been supportive of the government’s efforts in preventing further spread of Covid-19.
